TN12 8AE

Rural Tunbridge Wells · Tunbridge Wells · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tonbridge
Local authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Postcode district
TN12
Postcode sector
TN12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN12 8AL 49 m
TN12 8BY 67 m
TN12 8AJ 77 m
TN12 8LE 82 m
TN12 8AD 94 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN12 8AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN12
Postcode sector
TN12 8
Latitude
51.137559
Longitude
0.435231
British National Grid easting
570,462
British National Grid northing
140,407

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Tunbridge Wells · E07000116
Parish or community
E04005124
Westminster constituency
Tunbridge Wells · E14001555
Output area
E00125843
Lower layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 011B · E01024794
Middle layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 011 · E02005172

Postcode source versions

Explore TN12

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Oast House North, Goudhurst Road, Horsmonden, Tonbridge, TN12 8AE 29 May 2025 £710,000
Woodbridge, Goudhurst Road, Horsmonden, Tonbridge, TN12 8AE 19 May 2023 £615,000
Station Oast, 2, Goudhurst Road, Horsmonden, Tonbridge, TN12 8AE 1 July 2022 £560,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Leigh Academy Horsmonden

    Academy converter

    398 m
  2. Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km
  3. Bethany School

    Other independent school

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
58
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Other theft 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Public order 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
55

24 female, 31 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.9
TN12 8 residents
2,383

Age bands in TN12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

459 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

233 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.4%

441 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

748 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

521 residents

This postcode contained 2.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TN12 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • HOWELL SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, BRENCHLEY, TONBRIDGE, TN12 7NQ

    ODS code G82158

    2.9 km

  • OLD PARSONAGE SURGERY

    BACK LANE, GOUDHURST, CRANBROOK, TN17 1AN

    ODS code G82224

    3.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Gun and Spitroast

    BCT · Horsmonden

    0.3 miles
  • The Gun and Spitroast

    BCT · Horsmonden

    0.3 miles
  • Furnace Lane

    BCT · Horsmonden

    0.3 miles
  • Furnace Lane

    BCT · Horsmonden

    0.4 miles
  • Spelmonden Road

    BCT · Hazel Street

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 011B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,777 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £615,000 from 3 recorded sales in TN12 8AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Tunbridge Wells is £445,133 in June 2026, down 3.0% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Leigh Academy Horsmonden is the nearest published school at 398 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

58 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.